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Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Her Majesty The Queen to Attend QIPCO British Champions Day

Ascot Racecourse is delighted to announce that Her Majesty The Queen will be attending the inaugural QIPCO British Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday, 15th October.

QIPCO British Champions Day will be the most valuable raceday ever run in the UK with £3 million on offer and the race named in Her Majesty’s honour, “The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes,” will be the highest value mile race ever run in the country at £1,000,000.

The Queen has graciously consented to present the trophy to the winning connections.